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Loom Knit Hats (4-Part, Ages 10-12)

2024-06-13 11:30:00 2024-06-13 12:30:00 America/New_York Loom Knit Hats (4-Part, Ages 10-12) Learn the basics of loom knitting in this four part series where students will make their own loom knitted hat! Students are required to supply their own yarn for this project. Chickasaw Branch - Chickasaw - Lab

Thursday, June 13
11:30am - 12:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-06-13 11:30:00 2024-06-13 12:30:00 America/New_York Loom Knit Hats (4-Part, Ages 10-12) Learn the basics of loom knitting in this four part series where students will make their own loom knitted hat! Students are required to supply their own yarn for this project. Chickasaw Branch - Chickasaw - Lab

Chickasaw Branch

Chickasaw - Lab

Learn the basics of loom knitting in this four part series where students will make their own loom knitted hat! Students are required to supply their own yarn for this project.

    This class series meets on:

    • Monday, June 10th from 11:30am-12:30pm (Day 1)
    • Wednesday, June 12th from 11:30am-12:30pm (Day 2)
    • Thursday, June 13th from 11:30am-12:30pm (Day 3)
    • Friday, June 14th from 11:30am-12:30pm (Day 4)

    Required Materials: Students should have the following materials to complete the project*: 

    • Class Duration: 4 Parts, 1 hour each part
    • Age Requirements: 10-12
    • Required Skills: None
    • Materials Fee: None

    Required Materials: Students will be using a classroom set of looms but should have the following materials to complete the project: 

    • Yarn: 1 skein (or ball) of Super Bulky Yarn (at least 100 yards) in any desired color.
      You can find information on reading yarn labels here: How to Read a Yarn Label

    *If you do not have the suggested materials, please use any materials you have on hand. At the start of class, please inform the instructor if you are using materials other than those suggested.

    AGE GROUP: | Kids |

    EVENT TYPE: | Arts & Crafting |

    TAGS: | summer-kids |

    Chickasaw Branch


    Hours
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    Mon, Jul 06 10:00AM to 7:00PM
    Tue, Jul 07 10:00AM to 7:00PM
    Wed, Jul 08 10:00AM to 7:00PM
    Thu, Jul 09 10:00AM to 7:00PM
    Fri, Jul 10 10:00AM to 6:00PM
    Sat, Jul 11 10:00AM to 6:00PM
    Sun, Jul 12 Closed

    About the branch

    LYNX Bus Link 15 Curry Ford Road / Valencia College East

    Chickasaw Branch is the newest addition to Orange County Library System. It is located in east Orange County on North Chickasaw Trail near the corner of Valencia College Lane. The branch is minutes away from several educational institutions (including elementary and middle schools and Valencia College) making it a popular spot for students of all ages. This library boasts several unique features including a pebble chime, modern architectural awnings and two outdoor decks where the community can relax and enjoy our great Florida weather. Opened on July 18, 2015, Chickasaw Branch was funded by a Florida Library Construction Grant.

    Upcoming events

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    Fri, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
    Chickasaw - Stage
    Get up and dance with DJ City Beat. Have a blast showing off your moves on the dance floor and make some new friends at this party. Recommended for ages 6-12.

    Fri, Jul 10, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
    Chickasaw - Lab
    Join our crochet program, where Seniors come together! Be sure to bring your work in progress, yarn and tools. Have a great time mingling with other fiber artists. All levels are welcome.

    Sat, Jul 11, 11:00am - 12:30pm
    Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room
    Join the Chickasaw Book Club to discuss The Shippers by Katherine Center. This group is all about enjoying good books and great company. Ages 18 and up.
    This event is full

    Sat, Jul 11, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
    Chickasaw - Lab
    This course is designed for students who have very little English experience. Start from the beginning with basic vocabulary.

    Sat, Jul 11, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
    Chickasaw - Lab
    Join our crochet program, where Seniors come together! Be sure to bring your work in progress, yarn and tools. Have a great time mingling with other fiber artists. All levels are welcome.

    Mon, Jul 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
    Chickasaw - Stage
    Junior scientists will explore STEAM concepts to expand their minds and explore the world around them. Recommended for ages 6-12.

    Mon, Jul 13, 10:30am - 12:00pm
    Chickasaw - Co-Working Room 2
    A chance for our local veterans to meet and connect with each other, share stories and experiences. Family members of military service welcome as well. Coffee provided.

    Mon, Jul 13, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
    Chickasaw - Lab
    Build and program machines with LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime. Apply STEAM concepts and the engineering design process with hands-on learning. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
    This event is full

    Mon, Jul 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
    Chickasaw - Technology Classroom
    Aprende a colocar correctamente las manos en el teclado y mejorar tu mecanografía. Practica técnicas en el sitio web typing.com

    Mon, Jul 13, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
    Chickasaw - Technology Classroom
    Práctica a colocar correctamente las manos en el teclado y mejorar tu mecanografía. Practica técnicas en el sitio web typing.com

    Mon, Jul 13, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
    Chickasaw - Lab
    Learn to make tiny bird art from sea glass and other accessories! Recommended ages 18 and up. Registration required.
    This event is full

    Cancelled
    Mon, Jul 13, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
    This class is designed for students with a beginner level knowledge of English. Practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

    Tue, Jul 14, 10:15am - 10:40am
    Chickasaw - Stage
    Through picture books, songs, and stories, preschoolers (ages 3–5) build early literacy skills and prepare for reading and writing by talking, singing, reading, and playing.

    Tue, Jul 14, 10:45am - 11:05am
    Chickasaw - Stage
    Through movement, storytelling, and songs, toddlers (ages 18–36 months) build early literacy, listening, and verbal skills while developing motor coordination and discovering the joy of books.

    Tue, Jul 14, 11:15am - 11:30am
    Chickasaw - Stage
    Featuring rhythm, rhymes, and repetition, this lap-time program supports early literacy, motor skills, language development, and a love of books for babies (ages 0–18 months).

    Tue, Jul 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
    Chickasaw - Technology Classroom
    Color a digital coloring sheet and learn how to work with Layers, Move and Transform Tools, and Painting Tools. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
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    Tue, Jul 14, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
    Chickasaw - Lab
    Taught by a certified ESOL instructor from the Adult Literacy League and focuses on developing various aspects of literacy.

    Tue, Jul 14, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
    Chickasaw - Lab
    Level up your crocheting. Learn how to create more open fabric with new stitches. Techniques include chaining up rows, as well as double and half double crochet stitches.
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    Tue, Jul 14, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
    Chickasaw - Lab
    Have a great time mingling with other Central Florida fiber artists while working on your craft. Be sure to bring your work in progress, yarn and tools. All levels are welcome.

    Wed, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
    Chickasaw - Stage
    Get ready to rock in this high-energy show where music meets science! Explore sound and geology through live music, dance, demonstrations and some dinosaur-sized surprises. Recommended for ages 6-12.

    Wed, Jul 15, 11:00am - 12:30pm
    Chickasaw - Lab
    Bring your laptops, journals and writing utensils and enjoy a quiet writing space. Ages 18 and up. Registration required.

    Wed, Jul 15, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
    Chickasaw - Technology Classroom
    Begin your journey to chess mastery. Learn the rules of the game and use the free website, lichess.org to play chess at any time. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
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    Wed, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
    Chickasaw - Technology Classroom
    Design professional-looking business stationery using Adobe Illustrator. Learn to arrange text and image assets using masks, transparency, and blending modes to create eye-catching designs.

    Wed, Jul 15, 4:15pm - 5:15pm
    Chickasaw - Technology Classroom
    Practice how to arrange text and image assets using masks, transparency, and blending modes to create eye-catching designs.

    Thu, Jul 16, 10:00am - 5:00pm
    Chickasaw - Co-Working Room 2
    Our social worker is on-site to meet with library customers and assist with social and government services by appointment only. To make an appointment visit ocls.org/socialworker.

    Thu, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
    Chickasaw - Stage
    Each session is themed and playfully uses yoga and imagination to teach early learners social-emotional skills, support cognitive development and enhance creativity. Recommended for ages 3–5.
    This event is full

    Thu, Jul 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
    Chickasaw - Lab
    Build and program machines with LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime. Apply STEAM concepts and the engineering design process with hands-on learning. Recommended for ages 6-12. Registration required.
    This event is full

    Thu, Jul 16, 1:00pm - 1:50pm
    Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room
    This class is designed for students with a high-beginner to intermediate level of English. Continue to practice basic vocabulary and grammar.

    Thu, Jul 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room
    A series of workshops in which students can practice their English speaking and listening skills. Recommended for those with a basic understanding of English.

    Thu, Jul 16, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
    Chickasaw - Lab
    Perfect for shopping, the beach, pool days and craft projects. This tote comes with an added bonus—it’s reversible and easily foldable for storing! Students are required to bring materials.
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    Fri, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
    Chickasaw - Stage
    Dance and sing along! Enjoy new and classical sing-along songs, juggling and magic in this interactive musical variety show about the power of imagination. Recommended for ages 3-5.

    Fri, Jul 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
    Chickasaw - Combined Meeting Room
    Reading Clearly Beginners explores English grammar and vocabulary for comprehension and vocabulary development.

    Fri, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
    Chickasaw - Technology Classroom
    Explore and learn English (ESOL) or the language of your choice in an open lab environment. Learn and practice using one of the available programs.